1957 AC Ace vs. 1993 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1993 Renault Safrane is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Safrane (188 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 690 kg more than 1957 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1993 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Ace | Safrane |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |
